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Smurfit Kappa Acquires Bag-in-Box Plant in Bulgaria
06.04.2024

Smurfit Kappa, one of the world's leading providers of sustainable packaging solutions, has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Artemis Ltd., a Bag-in-Box packaging plant located in Shumen, Bulgaria. Artemis focuses on food...

Keeping it Cool: ProAmpac Unveils Revolutionary FiberCool Curbside Recyclable Insulated Bag
06.04.2024

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce the launch of its patent-pending ProActive Recyclable® FiberCool curbside recyclable insulated bag. Going beyond a standard Self-Opening Sack (SOS), FiberCool offers the...

Coveris Completes Acquisition of HADEPOL FLEXO
06.04.2024

Coveris, a leading international packaging manufacturer, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the acquisition of HADEPOL FLEXO, a prominent flexible packaging company based in Rypin, Poland. The acquisition follows the completion of the...

Ching Gettman Joins Davis-Standard as President of Davis-Standard Global Services
06.04.2024

Davis-Standard, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of extrusion and converting technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ching Gettman as President of the Davis-Standard Global Services (DS Global Services) team. With...

Kureha Corporation Announces Closure of Krehalon B.V
06.03.2024

Kureha Corporation, a Japanese specialty chemicals and plastics manufacturer, has announced the full closure of the Krehalon B.V. business including its UK branch. Krehalon B.V. UK is a global manufacturer of flexible shrink barrier packaging...

American Packaging Corporation Wins Two 2024 FTA Excellence in Flexography Awards
06.03.2024

American Packaging Corporation (APC), a leader in flexible packaging solutions, was presented two 2024 Excellence in Flexography awards by the Flexographic Technical Association. The Excellence in Flexography Awards recognize exemplary package printing. Each of...

ePac Flexible Packaging Sets Strategy for Continued Double-Digit Growth
06.02.2024

ePac Flexible Packaging, founded in 2016 as the world's first all-digital flexible packaging company, just turned 8 years old in May of this year. So it’s fair to ask: How is ePac doing with its...

BC Jindal Group Announces Strategic Reorganization
05.31.2024

The BC Jindal Group has announced a strategic reorganization of its global operations under a unified leadership team dispelling rumors about exiting its international packaging business. This move highlights its dedication to expanding and strengthening...

Huhtamaki to Consolidate Its Production Footprint in United Arab Emirates
05.31.2024

Huhtamaki has decided to consolidate its three Flexible Packaging manufacturing sites in the United Arab Emirates, keeping one factory in Jebel Ali and expanding the one in Ras Al Khaimah. The transition will gradually take...

Davis-Standard Sets Industry Benchmark with 100% Carbon-Free Electricity Across North American Facilities; Reinforcing Our Steadfast Commitment to Sustainability
05.30.2024

Davis-Standard, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of extrusion and converting technology, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its sustainability journey. All of its North American facilities are now powered by...

Amcor’s New European Innovation Center Brings Brands the Latest in Material Science and Packaging Design
05.30.2024

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has expanded its packaging innovation hubs around the world. In addition to existing centers in the US, South America and Asia Pacific, the company...

BOBST Unveils Innovative Solutions and Forges Strategic Partnerships at drupa 2024
05.29.2024

BOBST announced its latest solutions and strategic partnerships to help shape the future of the packaging world, contributing to a new era in packaging where the entire production line is connected, enabling seamless end-to-end workflows....

OQ Chemicals Lifts Force Majeure for German Sites
05.29.2024

Global chemical company OQ Chemicals has lifted its force majeure declaration for all products from its German plants in Oberhausen and Marl. This follows the successful resumption of operations earlier this month. All plants are...

Preco Expands Laser Processing Capabilities with Ashe
05.27.2024

Preco, one of the leading designers and manufacturers of precision automated processing systems, has integrated an advanced slitting system from Ashe Converting Equipment into its laser processing technologies for flexible packaging. This enhancement allows Preco...

Huhtamaki India’s Khopoli Plant Earns Prestigious ISCC Certification
05.24.2024

Huhtamaki India’s Khopoli Plant has earned the esteemed ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification). This is a landmark event as the first ISCC Plus certification for any site of Huhtamaki India and sets the facility...

Korozo Group Appoints Adam Barnett to Group CEO
05.23.2024

The Board of Korozo Group has announced the appointment of Adam Barnett, former President of the £1.2bn Food Packaging Division of Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), as Group CEO. Adam replaces Filip Lens who led the Group...

APR Expands Program to Recognize Sustainable Packaging Solutions
05.23.2024

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) recently announced updates to the APR Design for Recyclability Recognition Program, adding new packaging components that are now eligible for Preferred Design Recognition (PDR.) There are several different paths to...

Minimalist Packaging: A Focus on Sustainability and Smart Design
05.23.2024

Minimalist packaging—a design approach that focuses on simplicity, functionality, and reduction of excess materials—is not a fleeting trend. It involves using the fewest possible elements to package a product while still effectively protecting and presenting...

EcoVadis Grants Huhtamaki Gold Medal Fourth Year in a Row
05.23.2024

Huhtamaki has received the prestigious Gold Medal from EcoVadis for the fourth consecutive year, placing the company in the top 5% of more than 130,000 rated companies worldwide. The score is based on our performance...

Terinex Flexibles Opens Net Zero CO2 Rated Factory Building
05.23.2024

Terinex Flexibles is pleased to announce the opening of its new sustainable EPC A+ rated factory building. Believed to be the UK’s first net zero CO2 rated building to house a flexographic printing facility, it...

Keypoint Intelligence Exclusively Sponsoring WhatTheyThink’s Industry Data Section
05.22.2024

WhatTheyThink, the leading global media organization serving the printing and publishing industries, announced that Keypoint Intelligence, the global data and market intelligence leader for the digital imaging industry, has partnered with WhatTheyThink as the exclusive...

ProAmpac Recognized as Finalist in the 2024 Environmental Packaging Awards
05.22.2024

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is thrilled to announce its selection as a finalist at the 2024 Environmental Packaging Awards. The Environmental Packaging Awards, now in their second year, celebrate...

Minnesota Legislature Passes Packaging EPR Bill With ‘Shared Responsibility’ Model
05.21.2024

If signed by the governor, Minnesota could soon become the fifth state to enact such a law. Eureka Recycling heralded the outcome, and Ameripen described the legislation as “a fair compromise.” Minnesota’s framework this session...

IPP Enters Exclusive Agency Agreement for Koehler Flexible Packaging Paper in the Benelux
05.17.2024

Koehler Paper, a Koehler Group company, hereby announces that IPP Packaging Materials is the exclusive agency for Koehler Paper flexible packaging paper in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, effective immediately. IPP Packaging Materials is a...

Nfinite Nanotech Closes $6.5 Million Seed Financing to Create Flexible Food Packaging with Nanotechnology
05.17.2024

Nfinite Nanotech, a creator of plastic-alternative nanocoatings, announced the completion of a $6.5 million seed round, led by Collateral Good, with participation from Suzano Ventures as a strategic investor alongside investment from FTW Ventures, MaRS...

Update on the Brazilian Merger Review Process for the Sale of Terphane to Oben Group
05.16.2024

As previously announced, on September 1, 2023, Tredegar Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to sell its flexible packaging films (“Terphane”) business to Oben Group. Completion of the sale is contingent upon the satisfaction...

Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems Announce Supply Agreement to Transform Plastic Waste Into New Circular Products
05.16.2024

Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems Supply & Trading LLC announced an agreement for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular, plastic waste-derived pyrolysis oil to produce new, virgin-grade equivalent plastics in Dow's U.S. Gulf...

Flint Group Designated EcoVadis Category Leader in GHG Management System and Retains Silver Medal for 2024
05.15.2024

Flint Group, a leading global producer of inks and coatings for the printing and packaging industries, has demonstrated its commitment to business-wide sustainability with the retention of its Silver rating from EcoVadis. Significantly, EcoVadis designated...

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